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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1977
Page
1
Transportation Secretary Brock Adams announced that all luxury and full size cars must include airbags or automatic seatbelts starting with the 1982 model year and that all cars will have this protection by 1984. He cited about 47 000 auto deaths annually and 400 000 injuries.
Sacramento files in U.S. District Court San Francisco to block federal withholding of 15.3 million dollars in Medi-Cal funds over alleged nursing home inspection irregularities. The temporary order request was filed Wednesday.
In Belfast on Wednesday night gunmen from the Provisional IRA attacked two British army vehicles wounding a third soldier and an Army chaplain. The two dead soldiers, both 18, had arrived in Northern Ireland just a day earlier. The IRA claimed responsibility for the attack in the Falls Road district.
Huey Newton, Black Panther leader, says he will return to California to prove his innocence of a murder charge after being released from jail in Toronto. He claims the CIA and police framed him and that a $25,000 contract on his life exists despite returning home.
President Carter scrapped plans to deploy additional B1 bombers after ordering one airframe completed while abandoning proposals for five more. He said testing will continue on flying models and cruise missile development proceeds, with possible policy shifts if U.S.-Soviet relations worsen.
A summarized history of Mendocino Community Hospital as presented at a Wednesday hearing by the county administrator. Key milestones include the 1890 county hospital origin, 1957 Hill Burton funded building, 1960s cost shifts with Medicare and Medi Cal, 1969 enterprise fund accounting, and 1970s debates over possible closure amid service duplication.
A Ukiah Jaycees meeting featured Byron Thompson urging better communication as essential to understanding in all human endeavors. He cited misinterpretations of heard words and stressed the link between human relations and communications alongside notes on Dale Carnegie course enrollment, slated to begin late July.
After a five hour hearing at the Veterans Building the Mendocino board postponed action on closing Community Hospital to August 2. Seventeen speakers urged keeping the hospital open while two urged closure. The plan would close the hospital and contract services to private facilities, reducing staff from 57 to 6, with an open admissions policy and indigent care terms under review.
In Northwestern California expect mostly fair conditions with low coastal clouds and little temperature change. Fort Bragg ranges from 52 to 58 degrees while Ukiah shows 58 to 95 degrees. June 1976 dates note a high of 90 and a low of 54.
Only four members attend the hearing on Hillside's proposed new hospital site. Ernie Banker recuses himself due to a land tie, raising a likely 2 2 split on closing or keeping the hospital open. Officials warn a final plan requires another public hearing and potential layoffs of about 50 hospital workers.
Washington sources report President Carter may propose strict emergency fuel conservation measures including gasoline rationing that could be enacted quickly if another oil embargo occurs.
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